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  1. How Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation' Caused Laptop Crashes in 2005

    In 2005, an unusual technical anomaly emerged: playing Janet Jackson's 1989 hit "Rhythm Nation" could crash certain models of laptop computers. This phenomenon was first detailed by Microsoft software engineer Raymond Chen, who recounted that a major computer manufacturer discovered that the...
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    Windows 10 Unexpected Store Exception and Critical Process Died

    Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me with this because it's driving me crazy. This problem has been on and off for months now, having gone away for some time then come back and then the same thing once again. The laptop was completely nonfunctional for about 2 weeks where it would always...
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    • 8gb ram critical process device issues intel i7 laptop crash random crashes samsung laptop system error troubleshooting unexpected store exception
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    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 10 Windows unable to start after laptop crashed during encryption

    Hi all! I really hope that I am in the right part of the forum here. I have the following problem: I tried encrypting my laptop yesterday, but while DiskCryptor was running, said laptop crashed. When I turned it on again, it attempted to repair itself, which it wasn’t able to do. I was given...
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 - laptop crashing on sleep - DUMP ATTACHED - PLEASE HELP!!

    Hi I have an Acer Aspire 5740 and had dual booted WIn 7 and 8. All worked fine but fo t he past month the laptop goes into sleep then I return to use it and find it switched on after it has rebooted. It seems it is always crashing and restarting. I attach the dump for any help please? Dump...
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    • acer bugcheck crash driver issues dual boot dump files laptop crash memory dump ntoskrnl.exe restart sleep mode system error troubleshooting windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  5. Windows 7 Bluescreen atikmdag.sys Acer Aspire 7750g

    Heya! I've had this problem for quite a while now. My laptop tend to crash while I'm playing games. It started when the laptop was new, but disappeared after a while. I can't remember what I did to fix it. I formatted the laptop a few months ago and had problems since that. I tried formatting...
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    Windows 7 Crashes When Unplugged After Sleep Mode

    I've been having an ongoing (about 2 months) problem with my laptop getting the BSOD after returning from sleep mode, specifically when unplugging it. When returning from sleep mode, the screen will take longer than normal to turn back on and show the log in screen. After that, it seems like it...
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    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 black screen an pointer???

    I recently had my laptop crash on me, I recently returned from Iraq and lost all of my recovery disks for vista, so I decided to upgrade to windows 7. I purchased an oem install, and got win7 installed and working, but it decided to stop working for me. When I try to start windows normally the...